ela 7 verb test

Question 1

transitive verb

Answer 1

an action verb that has a direct object

Question 2

verb

Answer 2

a word used to express an action, a condition, or a state of being

Question 3

complete predicate

Answer 3

the verb and all the words that complete its meaning

Question 4

indirect object

Answer 4

tells what or whom or for what or for whom an action is done

Question 5

verb phrase

Answer 5

made up of a main verb and one or more helping verbs

Question 6

direct object

Answer 6

a noun or pronoun that names the receiver of an action

Question 7

helping verb

Answer 7

help the main verb express an action or show time. can be 1 or more in a verb phrase

Question 8

intransitive verb

Answer 8

a verb that doesn’t have a direct object

Question 9

subject complement

Answer 9

connects the linking verb to its subject. it identifies/describes the subject

Question 10

predicate noun

Answer 10

a noun that follows the linking verb and modifies the subject

Question 11

predicate adjective

Answer 11

an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies the subject

Question 12

how do you form the perfect tense?

Answer 12

has/had/have/will have + past participle of the verb

Question 13

how do you form the progressive tense?

Answer 13

to be + verb ending in -ing